About UMass Amherst
UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees.
The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.
In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.
Job Description
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will engage in research activities related to reducing dietary exposure to PFAS and mitigating their associated toxicity using clay-based sorbent materials.
The positions require general knowledge of analytical chemistry, cell biology, bioassay models, animal models, and data analysis.
Requirements
- Education in relevant fields such as toxicology, biomedical sciences, environmental health, public health, etc.
- Previous experience in primary cell culture and animal work.
- Clear oral and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to conduct independent research and exhibit problem-solving skills.
- Organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignment.
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations.
Additional Information
Typical Office Environment
40 Hours per Week, Monday through Friday
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